Uncle Gnarley – Opinons on Newfoundland policy that bite … Have you read his recent blog, IS NALCOR RIFE WITH CONFLICTS OF INTEREST? If not, take a few minutes to do so. You will find it interesting.
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The Rest of Our Rivers on the Chopping Block
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Pete Barrett
Pete Barrett
They may be talking about the Lower Churchill in public soon, but, the rest of our rivers are on the chopping block as well
Afraid to Eat Their Catch
by Pete Barrett
Pete BarrettOne year after a dam ruptured …, people who live along the banks won’t drink the water and fishermen are afraid to eat their catch
New Documentary “Before the Flood”
by Pete Barrett
Pete Barrett
New Documentary “Before the Flood” takes people on a journey around the world to explore the causes and effects of climate change
Do NOT Poison Our Land
by Pete Barrett
Pete Barrett
Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Reservoir Water Surfaces: A New Global Synthesis
“Hydropower is usually touted as clean energy, but a new study has found man-made reservoirs are producing far more greenhouse gases than previously believed, with most of those emissions in the form of methane,
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Ride for the River dedicated to Berta Caceres
by Pete Barrett
Pete BarrettHappy March! Spring is in the air but.. snow is still abundant around the Grand River. (aka Churchill River)
The “Ride for the River” took place on March 13 but that is another blog. This blog is to tell you about the death of an environmental activist in Honduras and that the Grand Reverkeeper Labrador is dedicating this year’s ride to Berta Caceres.
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Captured by a river damned
by Pete Barrett
Pete BarrettIs paddling the Grand River (aka. Churchill River) on your bucket list. Des Sullivan and some of Grand Riverkeepers paddled the river this past summer (2015). Read what Des said in the unclegnarley blog.
Approximately 127 towers are deficient
by Pete Barrett
Pete BarrettAccording to the CBC news and the Labradorian (http://www.thelabradorian.ca/business/2015/11/2/valard-fixing-deficiencies-in-muskrat-falls-transmission-towers.html) 10 % of the transmission towers now in place from Churchill Falls to Soldiers Pond need to be fixed. They have been found deficient.
Who Pays for Overruns in the End?…
March 14 – 2015
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BCI
BCI
Snow Machine Ride for Grand River
Date: Saturday, March 14 – 2015
Location: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Celebrating International Day of Action for Rivers! Since the Grand (a.k.a. Churchill) River in Labrador is “solid”
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March 14 – 2014
by BCI
BCI
International Day of Action for Rivers
Date: March 14 – 2014
Location: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
March 14 is the International Day of Action for Rivers and Against Dams. Every year, thousands of people around the world lift their voices to celebrate the world’s rivers and those who struggle to protect them.
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